Apparently a lot of the best children's books have been written by gay authors, who worked acceptance and openness into the message.
That is super cool and I wonder if it has to do with how much more open this generation is then previous ones?
https://www.metafilter.com/179246/The-Gay-History-of-Americas-Classic-Childrens-Books-NYT
The family business is raising the dead; Ree has other ambitions. Sheβs going to resurrect the ancient magic of shapeshifting, but might doom her necromantic hometown in the process.
BOOKS & BONE is a librarians-and-necromancy fantasy with warmth and weirdness.
Thanks to the support of many wonderful people I'm a lot closer to publishing it, but I could really use your help if you're able.
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I like SF/F books, conlangs, old computer games, and other weird and silly things! 30s, neurodivergent, pagan, nonbinary, possibly a hedgehog.